GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |